Father’s Day Cards for Stepdads, Fathers-in-Law & Honorary Dads

June 01, 2015 // kristen // 0 replies

They may not be your biological fathers, but stepdads, fathers-in-law, and honorary dads like grandpas, uncles, and godfathers can be totally awesome father figures, too! This roundup honors the other fathers that you may have in your life and features designs from Benchpressed, Wit & Whistle, Hennel Paper Co., and Emily McDowell.

Looking for more Father’s Day card inspiration? Check out some of my other picks here and here.

1. Wit & Whistle 2. Hennel Paper Co. 3. Bench Pressed 4. Emily McDowell 5. Hennel Paper Co.

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Fun & Funny Father’s Day Cards

May 26, 2015 // kristen // 0 replies

Does your dad get a kick out of clever and humorous greetings? If so, then have I got the Father’s Day card roundup for you! This playful bunch includes corny puns, subtle jabs, and fun illustrations that are sure to tickle dad’s (and your) funny bone. Here, check ’em out:

Above, clockwise from top left : Wit & Whistle // The Detroit Card Co. // Quirky Paper Co. // Wild Ink Press // Green Bean Studio // Benchpressed

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Typographic & Hand Lettered Father’s Day Cards

May 25, 2015 // kristen // 0 replies

I’ve already given props to all of the recent grads out there, and now I’m turning my focus to the dad side of the “dads & grads” equation with some super cool card picks for Father’s Day. First up is this magnificent bunch, which will be right up your alley if you dig great hand lettering and type:

1. a. favorite 2. Cardtorial 3. 55 Hi’s 4. Missive 5. Moglea 6. Hartford Prints 7. Rifle Paper Co.

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Graduation Congratulations Cards #2

May 12, 2015 // kristen // 2 replies

If you’re still on the hunt for just the right card to congratulate the new graduate in your life, then this roundup is for you! You’ll find butter puns – and who can resist a good butter pun – lots of lovely hand lettering, and even a bit of gold foil goodness in this bright bunch. And be sure to head on over and check out part one of my congrats grad picks for even more great cards.

1. Night Owl Paper Goods 2. The Detroit Card Co. 3. Smock 4. a.favorite 5. Hennel Paper Co. 6. Hello Small World

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New Letterpress Cards from Farewell Paperie

May 11, 2015 // kristen // 0 replies

The National Stationery Show is less than a week away (!) and, while the paperistas at Farewell Paperie are busy getting ready for the most paper-filled party of the year, I’m excited to show you some of the awesome letterpress paper goodies that will be making their debut in the Farewell Paperie booth (#2158) this year, including a new series of cards called “Fun & Games”, plus oodles of new birthday cards.

Check out some of my favorites below, and be sure to head on over to Farewell’s shop to see all of their snarky and smile-inducing designs!